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Awa Fam (from left), Jade Melbourne and Dominique Malonga of the Seattle Storm celebrate defeating the New York Liberty on June 25, 2026, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. Sports

Awa Fam and Dominique Malonga are focused on the present, but their future in Seattle looks bright

The dynamic international prospects are only 20 years old, yet optimism abounds that the pair, plus rookie guard Flau’jae Johnson, will restore the Seattle Storm to title contention

Deshaun Watson under center. Sports

Deshaun Watson and the moral dilemma at the forefront of Cleveland Browns football

Watson has the right to begin anew, and he received a fresh start this week when he was named the Browns’ starter.

Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton (third from right) poses for a holiday photo with her parents, two sisters and brother. Sports

For Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton, family has always been a constant source of support

As the youngest of four children, Burton says her family celebrates her accomplishments, supports her through setbacks and reminds her of who she is on and off the court

Detroit Lions linebacker Erick Hunter walks off the field Sports

Erick Hunter has spent years proving people wrong. Now he’s doing it in Detroit

The former Morgan State standout has turned years of doubt into motivation as he fights for a spot on the Lions’ 53-man roster.

Jackson State wide receiver Nate Rembert carries the ball against Prairie View A&M during the 2025 SWAC championship game on Dec. 6, 2025, at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Miss. HBCU

These HBCU football players have the talent to leave their mark on the game this season

Here are 11 standouts in the MEAC, SWAC and CAA whose names are worth remembering

A still image of Nolan Wells wearing his football uniform with his mom Christine Wonsley is shown on a screen. Sports

Nolan Wells, college football and the responsibility the game has to him

College football brings millions of Americans together. The sport should force us to reckon with people who make it possible.

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Seattle Seahawks DC Aden Durde finds football love through ’85 Chicago Bears

Super Bowl winning defensive coordinator talks community, NFL Europe and the VHS tape that sparked his passion for the game

Jalen and Sandra Brunson address crowd at the Second Round Foundation Culture

Jalen Brunson is an NBA champion. Sandra Brunson has seen the magic in the work

From family game nights to the NBA Finals, Jalen and Sandra Brunson reflect on the competitiveness, support system and purpose behind the Second Round Foundation

Head coach Tremaine Jackson of Prairie View A&M looks on against Jackson State during the 2025 SWAC championship game on Dec. 6, 2025, at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Miss. HBCU

After decades of struggle, Prairie View A&M is atop the SWAC. The team’s new challenge? Staying there.

‘I knew that other Prairie View, but it ain’t like that anymore. … This is a different time in our program, a different era,’ Panthers head coach Tremaine Jackson says

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